Njaphe Surname

3,323,005th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 35 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Njaphe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Njaphe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa351:1,547,93478,799

Njaphe Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Njaphe Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Njaphe is held by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Njaphe.

How Common Is The Last Name Njaphe? popularity and diffusion

The last name Njaphe is the 3,323,005th most numerous family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 208,215,598 people. The surname Njaphe is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Njaphe live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The surname is most commonly used in South Africa, where it is carried by 35 people, or 1 in 1,547,934. In South Africa Njaphe is most numerous in: Eastern Cape, where 83 percent live, KwaZulu-Natal, where 14 percent live and Gauteng, where 3 percent live.

Njaphe Last Name Statistics demography

Njaphe earn notably less less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 17.24% less than the national average, earning R 196,680 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Njapha833,316/
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Ndjap7322/
Nyaph7318/
Niape7317/
Njiap736/
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Njoupe672/
Njahpa672/
Ngnape671/
Neapei671/
Neapeh671/
Neapea671/
Nsaper671/
Nchape671/
Ndjapp671/
Noijap671/
Niapes671/
Njopet671/
Njiapi671/
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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Njaphe
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